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Verschuur offers a detailed and alarming account of the meteors and comets that have struck the Earth in the past, with devastating consequences, and reminds us that such disasters are likely to reoccur ... A strong treatment of one of the key scientific discoveries of our time. * Kirkus Reviews * Gripping text... * The Express *show more

About Gerrit L. Verschuur

Professor of Physics at Rhodes College, Tennessee, Gerrit L. Verschuur is a noted radio astronomer and author of many articles and books popularising astronomy.show more